Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Thesaurus Wikipedia liz·ard·fish (lĭz′ərd-fĭsh′) n.pl.lizardfishorliz·ard·fish·es Any of various bottom-dwelling, large-mouthed fishes of the family Synodontidae of warm seas, having a lizardlike head. ...
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Next, the effects of Hh activators/inhibitors on lizard limb and tail FCTCs gene expression and chondrogenic potential were compared. Lizard tails and limbs were collected 28 DPA from animals treated with cyclopamine, SAG, or vehicle control and analyzed by histology/ISH for col2a1, spp1, and...
Representatives of several families are limbless and resemblesnakes, whereas others have long hind legs that permit bipedallocomotion. Male lizards may be outfitted with a wide array of ornamentation—such as extensible throat fans and frills, throat spines, horns or casques on the head, and tail...
Two rows of horns or spikes run along the lateral portions of their torso and separate the larger spikes on their dorsal side from their scaly underbelly. The species vary in size with the snout-vent length of the female Texas horned lizard, for instance, measuring about 5 inches while ...
If you turn your head to the side and look closely, you can see that the lizard is made up of different letters. The letters say “Mr. Mojo Risin” which is an old song that this girl must be obsessed with. This is a really clever tattoo and its very unique to hide a phrase with...
On October 9, 1998, a single specimen of the calico lizardfish, Synodus lacertinus, was collected by small (7.6 m wide headrope) semiballoon otter trawl during a routine survey performed by the City of San Diego's Marine Biology Laboratory (Metropolitan Wastewater Department, Environmental ...
But town hall chiefs agreed to lift the ban if Gary agreed to keep Thor on a lead while in Markeaton Park, Derby. Gary bought Thor ten months ago to go with his collection of 31 snakes, six lizards and seven spiders which he keeps at his hom...
ERMNH HFV 197-A tail fluke with soft tissues. (a) An overview of the caudal region preserving the tail fin. Note that the downturned section of the caudal skeleton lacks transverse processes (the last intermediate caudal is marked with an arrowhead), to suggest that the fluke was laterally...
Taken together, these results indicate that although the rate and trajectory of somatic development is similar between populations, insular juveniles head shapes appear more adult-like, and insular adult head shapes develop "beyond" mainland adults, in keeping with the notion of peramorphosis. The sh...